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BGTONY
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BGTONY asked in Business & FinanceInvesting · 10 years ago

I want to learn more about Finances and stocks. Where do i begin?

I started reading on the yahoo finance thing reading some articles just familiarizing my self with the wording. Any books or other websites?

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  • 10 years ago
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    The Motley Fool for all things financial.

  • Anonymous
    10 years ago

    You can start reading books like investing for dummies.

    You should determine if you are a day trader or a fundamental investor.

    A good and easy book is : One up with Wall Street by Peter Lynch

    Regarding web site you can go there:

    Barron's website is covering U.S financial information with daily analysis, blogs, investing ideas and market data sections.

    Bloomberg's website is providing news and market data.

    Businessweek's website from the well known magazine has some in depth articles.

    CNN Money's website is composed of business news, economy news, market data and personal finance parts.

    Financial Times's website from the famous newspaper where you will find international news about economies and companies.

    Google Finance's website, one of the most complete finance site.

    MorningStar's website is extremely useful is you look for a mutual fund.

    Reuters website from the global news provider proposes market data, global and local news.

    Smart Money is a wall street journal specialized in personal finance.

    The Street is a an online publisher proposing news, market data, research and stock picks idea.

    Wall Street Journal's website from the international daily newspaper.

    Yahoo Finance's website is one of the best free ressources online.

    The best website for learning is www.investopedia.com

    Source(s): www.investopedia.com
  • 10 years ago

    Read A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton Malkiel.

  • 10 years ago

    Try Jim Cramer's first book.

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